Beacon Country Park
Beacon Country Park is a park in Up Holland, West Lancashire District, England. Beacon Country Park is situated nearby to Edenhurst Playground, as well as near the grassland Windmill Roundabout.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Upholland railway station and Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland.
Upholland railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upholland railway station serves the small town of Up Holland in the southern Lancashire/Wigan boundary area of England. It is on the Kirkby branch line from Wigan Wallgate and means the service runs through three counties on its journey from Wigan to Kirkby. Upholland railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Beacon Country Park.
Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland
Church
Photo: PC78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of St Thomas the Martyr is in School Lane, Up Holland, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ormskirk, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Beacon Country Park.
Orrell railway station
Railway station
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orrell railway station serves the Orrell area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is a small two-platform commuter hub on the Kirkby branch line from Wigan. Orrell railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Beacon Country Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skelmersdale and Shevington.
Skelmersdale
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skelmersdale is a town in the Western district of Lancashire, England. It sits on the River Tawd, 6 miles west of Wigan, 13 miles north-east of Liverpool and 15 miles south-west of Preston.
Shevington
Village
Photo: Shevington123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shevington is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The population of the Wigan ward called Shevington and Lower Ground had increased to 11,482 at the 2011 Census. Shevington is situated 2½ miles northeast of Beacon Country Park.
Pemberton
Suburb
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pemberton is an area of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the southwestern bank of the River Douglas, and east of the M6 motorway. The area is contiguous with Orrell and as a ward has a population of 13,638, increasing to 13,982 at the 2011 Census. Pemberton is situated 3 miles east of Beacon Country Park.
Beacon Country Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Up Holland, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.54936° or 53° 32′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.74474° or 2° 44′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5VG7X4+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 285265021OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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